| An Overview of Parenting Time in Cyberspace |
In the 21st century, the typical individual will move from one geographic location several times during the course of his or her adult life. Indeed, many individuals find themselves moving frequently due to professional or employment related purposes. [ More...] |
| Virtual Visitation – Connect With Your Children From Anywhere |
Virtual Visitation, also known as Internet Visitation, Virtual Parent-Time, Computer Visitation as well as by other names, is fast becoming an important style of communication between non-custodial parents and their children. [ More...] |
Staying Connected with our Children
over Long Distances |
One frequent by-product of divorce is the separation of at least one parent from his or her children. For their own happiness and well being, our young ones really need the presence and support of both mom and dad. Sometimes, though, custody and living arrangements make this ideal impossible. [ More...] |
Divorce, Children, and Guilt: Dealing With It
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Divorce is a jarring, scarring process. While the spouses might have gone through several stages of coming to terms with a broken marriage before they even decided to divorce, children are often surprised at the news when they are first told that their mom and dad are breaking up. [ More...] |
| Christmas After Divorce |
Divorce in a family is already stressful to parents and children alike but add to that the Christmas holidays and the stress and tension levels can escalate. Visitation issues arise over which parent gets to spend the holiday with their children. [ More...] |
| Separation From Kids After Divorce |
Being separated from kids after divorce can be one of the most difficult times of a parent’s life. The pain of not seeing kids on a daily basis and can cause separation anxiety for parents, and the pain of being separated from kids is unlike any other pain imaginable. [ More...] |
How to Help Your Child Cope with Divorce |
Divorce has become a common part of American children’s lives. Yet, I do not believe many parents realize how traumatic divorce may be for their children. Speaking from personal experience, I know how difficult divorce can be in childhood. [ More...] |
| Making Peace for the Sake of Our Children |
When a marriage disintegrates, the split is often the cause of a lot of bitterness and resentment on both sides. Anger, shame and jealousy can fill a space once taken up by love. Hurt feelings may so predominate that neither of the former partners desires any further contact with the other. [ More...] |
| Protecting the Youngest Victims of War |
It’s tragic when a marriage comes to an end and two people, who once loved each other, end up divorcing. Far too often, children become caught up in these affairs of the heart, and they soon become desperate little casualties of war. [ More...] |
| Who Decides Interstate Child Disputes |
We live in an increasingly more and more mobile society and a society with a divorce rate that exceeds 50%. As a result, there are more and more custody disputes, and they have more frequently become interstate custody disputes. [ More...] |
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| Don't Divorce Your Children |
Divorce is certainly an emotional time for families. In fact, it ranks as one of the most stressful experiences in life. However, it is not only the adults who experience this stress. If the adults are parents, their children often suffer greatly. [ More...] |
| Child Custody Agreement and Taxes |
A child custody agreement can have serious implications on your tax filing and your taxes overall. This issue should be addressed with your attorney or with your accountant while you are going through the process of negotiating or litigating child custody or a divorce agreement. [ More...] |
| Life After Divorce- Surviving financially |
In the first few years after divorce, more often than not, the standard of living of both spouses drops. Why, because the same cumulative income and pool of assets now has to support two households instead of one. [ More...] |
| How to Tell your Children About Divorce |
Whether your divorce is amicable or contentious, when and how to tell your children can be a difficult issue. Your children may already know that there are difficulties in your home life and marriage, but you may be surprised at the level of their sophistication and knowledge about divorce. [ More...] |
Avoiding Summer Visitation Problems |
Summer is coming, and divorced and separated parents frequently run into problems with their custody and visitation situations during vacation periods. But these can be avoided by following several easy suggestions. [ More...] |
Communication Between Divorced Parents |
If you and your ex-partner have children together then you are aware that the communication between you doesn’t end when the relationship does. The children will always be a part of your lives and anything that concerns or affects them will in turn affect both of you. [ More...] |